# John Ternus succeeds Tim Cook as Apple CEO after 15 years

https://mins.news/en/item/40752

- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-01 17:36 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/1/john-ternus-succeeds-tim-cook-as-apple-ceo-after-15-years?traffic_source=rss

> John Ternus has taken over as Apple’s CEO, succeeding Tim Cook after his 15 years leading the company. Cook will become executive chairman. Analysts view Ternus’s hardware background as a sign Apple is refocusing on device innovation, while the company is expected to unveil a new iPhone, a foldable device and an updated Siri.

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